Expression-invariant face recognition with constrained optical flow warping

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 600-610

  Hsieh, Chao Kuei ^a   Lai, Shang Hong ^a   Chen, Yung Chang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Constrained optical flow; Expression invariance; Expression normalization; Face recognition

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINED OPTICAL FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; EXPRESSION INVARIANCE; EXPRESSION NORMALIZATION; FACE IMAGES; FACIAL EXPRESSIONS; IMAGE WARPING; INTENSITY VARIATIONS; OPTICAL FLOW ALGORITHM; PIXEL DISPLACEMENT; POINT CORRESPONDENCE; SINGLE TRAINING SAMPLE;

COMPUTER VISION; OPTICAL FLOWS; WEAVING;

FACE RECOGNITION;

EID: 67349229178     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2009.2017606     Document Type: Article

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